Indian Student Death
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Telangana student found dead in London after attending birthday party, family seeks govt help
World | Jun 28, 2026, 07:41 AM ISTA family relative, whose son also resides in London, said a roommate of Srinath Reddy had found him dead on the morning of June 23.
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Indian student Saketh Sreenivasaiah confirmed dead after going missing in US
World | Feb 15, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTSaketh Sreenivasaiah was pursuing a master’s degree in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at UC Berkeley. Prior to this, he had completed his undergraduate studies from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
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Indian student missing for past 21 days found dead in Scotland's Almond River
World | Dec 30, 2024, 01:59 PM ISTSantra Saju, 22, was last seen on CCTV at an Asda supermarket in Almondvale, Livingston, on the evening of December 6.
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Indian student from Telangana 'accidentally' shot himself during his birthday celebrations in US
World | Nov 22, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTAccording to media reports, the incident happened on November 13, when Aryan Reddy shot himself when he was celebrating his birthday with his friends at his home in Atlanta.
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Indian student drowns in Canadian lake during birthday celebration, horrific visual surfaces
World | Sep 16, 2024, 06:50 PM ISTLocal authorities were alerted, and a search operation was launched to recover his body. The Toronto police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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US: Seattle cop, whose remarks on Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula's death sparked outrage, fired
World | Jul 18, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTDaniel Auderer, 49, was heard laughing and said Kandula had "limited value" after she was hit by a speeding police vehicle in January last year. The bodycam footage and Auderer's remarks triggered an uproar, with the Indian envoy urging US authorities to take strong action.
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US: Indian student drowns in New York, authorities working for repatriation of mortal remains
World | Jul 09, 2024, 09:53 AM ISTThe student, identified as Sai Surya Avinash Gadde, drowned at Barbervilley Falls in New York's Albany on July 7, the Indian mission informed. The incident came in the wake of a spike in the deaths of Indian or Indian-origin students in the United States.
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US: Indian student from Andhra Pradesh killed in bike accident in New York
World | May 24, 2024, 10:58 AM ISTThe student was identified as Shri Belem Atchyuth, hailing from Andhra Pradesh and studying at the State University of New York. The Indian Consulate General in the city said that it was in touch with the student's kin to bring his remains back to India.
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Australia Police arrests Haryana brothers accused of killing Indian origin student over rent issue
World | May 08, 2024, 09:12 PM ISTVictim Navjeet's uncle said his nephew had moved to Australia on a study visa one-and-a-half years ago and his father, a farmer, had sold one-and-half acres of their land to fund his education.
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US: Two Indian students from Telangana killed in head-on traffic collision in Arizona
World | Apr 23, 2024, 06:01 PM ISTNivesh Mukka, 19, and Goutham Parsi, 19, were studying at the Arizona State University and the car they were travelling in crashed with another vehicle on Castle Hot Springs Road. This marks another grim addition to a series of deaths of Indian nationals or Indian-origin citizens in the US.
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Medical student from Andhra dies after getting stuck in frozen Kyrgyzstan waterfall
World | Apr 23, 2024, 04:21 PM ISTThe 20-year-old Dasari Chandu went to Kyrgyzstan a year ago to pursue a medical degree. He went to visit the waterfall with other students but unfortunately got trapped in the ice, leading to his death.
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US: 'Blue Whale Challenge' behind Indian student's death in March | What is the 'suicide game'?
World | Apr 20, 2024, 01:00 PM ISTThe student, who was found dead in an abandoned car on March 8, was a first-year student at the University of Massachusetts. His death was reported as a murder last month, but police said the case is being investigated as an "apparent suicide".
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Two Indian students found dead after tragic waterfall accident in Scotland
World | Apr 19, 2024, 01:55 PM ISTThe four friends went hiking at the Linn of Tummel tourist spot and were clicking pictures when the Indian students fell into the water. Jitendranath 'Jitu' Karuturi, 26 and Chanhakya Bolisetti, 22, were students at the Dundee University.
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'Chirag sounded happy. Later, Canadian Police informed he was killed': Brother recalls his last call
World | Apr 15, 2024, 01:58 PM ISTAccording to the statement released by the police, the deceased student was identified as 24-year-old Chirag Antil. He was found dead inside a vehicle in the area after neighbours reported hearing gunshots on April 12, Friday.
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In 2024, at least 11 Indian students either killed or died mysteriously in US I Here's a full list
Explainers | Apr 09, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTIt is worth mentioning attacks on Indians, especially on students, have soared tremendously in recent months. As of April 9, a total of 11 students, who went to pursue higher studies, were either killed or died mysteriously.
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Indian student from Hyderabad, who went missing last month in US, found dead in Ohio
World | Apr 09, 2024, 10:15 AM ISTAbdul was pursuing a master's degree from an IT university in Ohio. Last month, the family said they had received a call from unidentified men who demanded a ransom of $1,200 which is roughly one lakh in Indian currency.
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Another Indian student dies in Ohio, probe underway, informs Indian consulate
World | Apr 06, 2024, 07:48 AM ISTSince the beginning of 2024, there have been at least half a dozen deaths of Indian and Indian-origin students in the US. The alarming rise in the number of attacks has caused concern among the community.
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'We love Indian students...': US diplomat Garcetti on concerns over Indian students' safety in US
World | Mar 31, 2024, 06:48 PM ISTGarcetti acknowledged the "unfortunate" deaths of Indian students and emphasised that the President Joe Biden-led government would make sure to make the country a wonderful place to study while keeping the safety agenda on top priority.
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Former NITI Aayog employee and PhD student killed while cycling with her husband in London
World | Mar 25, 2024, 02:50 PM ISTAccording to Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO, 33-year-old Cheistha Kochhar, who had earlier worked with the public policy think-thank NITI Aayog, was pursuing her PhD at the London School of Economics.
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US: Police rule out foul play in Indian student's death in Boston, final rites performed in Andhra
World | Mar 19, 2024, 11:46 AM ISTParuchuru, an engineering student at Boston University, was found dead in an abandoned car in a Boston forest on March 11. His final rites have already been performed in his hometown in Andhra Pradesh after a US-based non-profit organisation helped in the repatriation of his body.